Internationales Bildungs- und Begegnungswerk in Dortmund
For two decades, Elke Wegener coordinated, organised and managed the work of IBB e.V. as Managing Director. Now she is taking her well-deserved retirement: on 1 December, Jocelyne Jakob, a familiar face, took over the management of the association. The generational change is well prepared. As the previous deputy managing director and the person responsible […]
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Good youth work needs well-trained professionals. That’s why youth leaders of 45 youth organisations from 14 European countries met in Hattingen/Ruhr from 26 May to 1 June. Despite war and crisis, they are preparing for a great summer of European cooperation. Within the network of Generation Europe – The Academy, they are planning a total […]
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How can young people deal with the war in Ukraine? The International Association for Education and Exchange (IBB e.V.) presented an international documentary film project at the endstation.kino in Bochum on Tuesday, 9 May. 45 youth groups from 14 European countries want to use the film in local youth work. Katia Henrikh is excited. After […]
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The European Action Weekend (5th to 7th of February 2021) is the closing event of a three-year project on active citizenship. Hundreds of youngsters from 15 European countries continuously worked together and exchanged ideas on a better future for their Europe. This weekend is the closing event and is meant to celebrate and cherish the […]
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Wednesday, 5th of June is the starting day for this year’s season of international youth encounters as part of Generation Europe in the northern Finnish city of Oulu. Until the end of August, nine further European meetings in Denmark, Germany, Greece, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Romania and Lithuania will follow. Young people are committed to greater […]
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From the 27th of April to the 3rd of May, experts from 30 youth institutions from 15 European countries will meet in Weimar. Together they will develop new methods for international youth cooperation. More democracy and participation, a positive understanding of diversity and equal rights for all, as well as working together towards concrete goals: […]
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From the 18th to the 21st of March 2019, Dortmund is the location of the fifth learning activity in the erasmus+ project Europe4refugees – follow the routes. The International Association for Education and Exchange (IBB e.V.) is hosting the current European project for professionals in social work for the first time. IBB e.V. in Dortmund […]
Read More![In August, the Youth Summit „Gelebte Vielfalt“ [Living Diversity] will take place in Duisburg: A venue has been found.](https://ibb-d.de/wp/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/JGH-Duisburg-Sportpark_jugendgipfel.jpg)
During the deepest winter, that is this week, the IBB team was on the road, looking for and finding suitable accommodation for the 2019 Youth Summit, where intensive mental work can be combined with sport and fun during leisure times. The sport youth hostel Duisburg – Wedau was chosen. Right in the Ruhr area, the […]
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Wow, that was a great start: In autumn/winter 2018 the first ten youth encounters within the Generation Europe network took place. At the beginning of the new year we are now publishing a comprehensive look back with photos, videos and many links. More than 200 young people from 15 countries were active in Belarus, Germany, […]
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As one of the cooperation partners, IBB e.V. participates in the great project of Jugendring Dortmund “Remembrance on the Move”. On 27 January 2019, special tram rides will bring the memory of the victims of National Socialism to the heart of the city and into everyday life. On the U43 line between stops “Wittener Straße” […]
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